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New rules relating to property from 1 Oct 2015

The main feature of this Bill is the proposed new objective bright-line test for land sales which will impose income tax on any gains from residential property acquired and disposed of within two years. An exception is provided where the disposal is of a person’s “main home” as defined. The bill essentially follows the proposal in the issues paper with some refinement based on submissions.

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